Schools and Education in Highwood
There are 52 schools within 5 miles of Highwood town centre, including 32 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, Beehive Lane Community Primary School and Tanglewood Nursery School. Parents should note that 3 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.
Total Schools
52
Primary
32
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
92%
Ofsted Ratings Overview
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3SX
Inspected: 01 February 2022
Beehive Lane Community Primary School
Beehive Lane, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9SR
Inspected: 17 June 2022
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DX
Inspected: 05 February 2025
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1RW
Inspected: 16 February 2024
Buttsbury Primary School
Norsey View Drive, Billericay, CM12 0QR
Inspected: 08 January 2020
Highwood Primary School
Highwood Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, CM1 3QH
Inspected: 18 January 2023
Anglo European School
Willow Green, Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
Inspected: 03 May 2024
Blackmore Primary School
Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore, Ingatestone, CM4 0QR
Inspected: 21 September 2022
Writtle College Limited
Lordship Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3RR
Inspected: 12 June 2025
Roxwell Church of England Primary School
The Street, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4PE
Inspected: 20 November 2023
Westlands Community Primary School
Beeches Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB
Inspected: 19 December 2024
Community College Initiative Ltd
Cromar Way, Waterhouse Business Centre, CHELMSFORD, CM1 2QE
Inspected: 27 April 2022
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery
Trent Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2JH
Inspected: 08 May 2025
Stock Church of England Primary School
Swan Lane, Stock, Ingatestone, CM4 9BQ
Inspected: 10 November 2022
Chelmsford College
Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JQ
Inspected: 03 May 2024
Moulsham High School
Brian Close, Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Inspected: 26 November 2024
Moulsham Infant School
Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG
Inspected: 19 June 2023
Galleywood Infant School
Barnard Road, Galleywood, CHELMSFORD, CM2 8RR
Inspected: 22 January 2024
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Barnard Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RR
Inspected: 16 December 2022
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0RG
Inspected: 03 March 2023
Maltese Road Primary School
Maltese Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2PA
Inspected: 10 May 2024
Kings Road Primary School
Kings Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2BB
Inspected: 16 May 2025
Newlands Spring Primary and Nursery School
Dickens Place, Copperfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4UU
Inspected: 22 November 2023
Doddinghurst Infant School
Church Lane, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0NJ
Inspected: 20 January 2023
Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School
Church Lane, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0NJ
Inspected: 30 November 2023
Great Baddow High School
Duffield Road, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Inspected: 21 September 2022
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Victoria Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1PA
Inspected: 14 December 2021
Anglia Ruskin University
Bishop Hall Lane, Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 1SQ
Inspected: 08 April 2025
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4BS
Inspected: 15 July 2024
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB
Inspected: 10 July 2023
Larkrise Primary School
Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, CM2 9UB
Inspected: 12 July 2024
Brightside Primary School
Brightside, Billericay, CM12 0LE
Inspected: 16 January 2025
Trinity Road Primary School
Trinity Road, Chelmsford, CM2 6HS
Inspected: 12 February 2025
Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Penny's Lane, Margaretting, Ingatestone, CM4 0HA
Ingatestone Infant School
Fryerning Lane, Ingatestone, CM4 0DF
Writtle Junior School
Margaretting Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HG
Writtle Infant School
Whitehead Close, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HZ
Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School
The Furlongs, Ingatestone, CM4 0AL
Widford Lodge School
Widford Road, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AN
Thriftwood School
Stock Road, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RW
Mountnessing Church of England Primary School
Roman Road, Mountnessing, Brentwood, CM15 0UH
Mildmay Primary School
Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU
St Cedd's School
New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AR
St Anne's School
New London Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0AW
Oaklands Infant School
Vicarage Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9PH
Moulsham Junior School
Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DG
Inspected: 16 January 2024
Che1 Chelmsford West Family Hub Delivery Site
Dixon Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2AQ
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Tennyson Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4HY
Lift Columbus
Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB



